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Mechanical Engineer II
full-timeCarlsbad$80k - $100k

Summary

Location

Carlsbad

Salary

$80k - $100k

Type

full-time

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About this role

 

For more than six decades, the skilled thinkers, makers, and doers at Frontgrade have embraced our mission to solve complex technology challenges across the U.S. and around the globe.

 

We’re the leading provider of high reliability and radiation assured solutions for defense, space, intelligence, commercial, and civil applications, and our products are designed to perform in the harshest of environments. From human spaceflight and space exploration to missile defense, electronic warfare, and healthcare tech advancements, our talented team stays in lockstep with our customers to ensure the success of their missions.

 

Do you want to help shape the future? In an environment where innovation and ideas go hand-in-hand? Then come join the Frontgrade Team!

 
Why Work For Us

We take care of our people and provide competitive health, wealth and wellbeing benefits – from day one. You’ll also discover learning and development opportunities so you can take your career to the next level – and beyond.

 

Other benefits include:

  • Competitive Benefits: Medical (FSA + HSA), Dental, and Vision
  • Immediate 401K Vesting/Matching
  • Career Opportunity and Growth
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Student Loan Repayment
  • Generous PTO and 11 paid Holidays per year (9 regular and 2 floating)
  • 8 weeks of 100% Paid Family Leave 

*Profit Sharing Plan applies to all non-Annual Incentive Plan and non-Sales Incentive Plan employees.


Overview

The Mechanical Engineer II provides mechanical engineering expertise throughout the design process for electromechanical systems. Will also coordinate project design and analyze complex construction problems.


Responsibilities

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Develop comprehensive mechanical designs
  • Provide technical support to project teams as required from initial design to production
  • Perform intermediate-level analyses (thermal, structural, and tolerance) with some guidance of experienced engineers. Ansys and/or SolidWorks simulation experience preferred
  • Develop mechanical designs for electronics, fabrication fixturing, and test fixturing. SolidWorks Preferred
  • Create engineering documentation packages with working understanding of documentation control systems
  • Provide inputs to engineering design reviews including calculations, analyses, drawings, etc. to show compliance to specifications and project objectives and standards
  • Interact with customers and vendors as necessary based on project scope; makes presentations to communicate engineering findings

Qualifications

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE
  • Minimum two (2) years of experience in a specialized functional discipline.
    • OR (6) years of experience may be considered in lieu of a Bachelors Degree.
  • Ability to obtain and/or maintain a Security Clearance.
  • Experience in the design of electronic or electromechanical products.
  • Aerospace Engineering (Bachelor's degree) or Mechanical Engineering (Bachelor's degree) or Related Field of Study
  • Applicable experience in lieu of a Degree may be considered.

 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
  • This position requires access to technology, materials, software or hardware that is controlled by either ITAR or EAR U.S. export laws. As a condition to this job offer, in order to be employed in this position, you must be able to obtain an U.S. Government export license(s), as required by law.
  • Pay Range: $80,161.61 - $100,202.02 annually. Applicable pay within the posted range may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, geographical location, job function of the position, education, and experience of the successful candidate.

 

WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

We welcome differences and celebrate new ideas. We believe the diversity of our people inspires our creativity and drives our innovation. Everyone is welcome here, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.

 

We are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation due to a disability for any part of the employment process, please email [email protected].

 

If you have relevant skills that are not reflected in your resume, we welcome your application and encourage you to share more in an optional cover letter or to join our Talent Community Connect Portal - Connect (icims.com).

Other facts

Tech stack
Mechanical Design,Technical Support,Thermal Analysis,Structural Analysis,Tolerance Analysis,Ansys,SolidWorks,Engineering Documentation,Design Reviews,Customer Interaction,Vendor Interaction,Electromechanical Systems,Project Coordination,Problem Analysis,Fabrication Fixturing,Test Fixturing

About FRONTGRADE TECHNOLOGIES

Trusted for missions that matter across every domain #FrontgradeMissionPride

Team size: 1,001-5,000 employees
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Industry: Defense and Space Manufacturing

What you'll do

  • The Mechanical Engineer II will develop comprehensive mechanical designs and provide technical support throughout the design process for electromechanical systems. They will also coordinate project design and analyze complex construction problems.

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As a Mechanical Engineer II at FRONTGRADE TECHNOLOGIES, you will: the Mechanical Engineer II will develop comprehensive mechanical designs and provide technical support throughout the design process for electromechanical systems. They will also coordinate project design and analyze complex construction problems..

Why join FRONTGRADE TECHNOLOGIES as a Mechanical Engineer II?

FRONTGRADE TECHNOLOGIES is a leading Defense and Space Manufacturing company. The Mechanical Engineer II role offers competitive compensation.

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The Mechanical Engineer II position at FRONTGRADE TECHNOLOGIES is based in Carlsbad, California, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

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